by Stephanie Nolan | Feb 18, 2025 | Family, Individual Tax
If you’re a homeowner, you may have heard the term “homestead exemption” mentioned in relation to your property taxes or legal protections. But what exactly is a homestead exemption, and how does it benefit you as a homeowner? Let’s dive into the...
by Stephanie Nolan | Nov 20, 2024 | Family, Individual Tax
Early retirement buyout packages can include severance payments, medical support, bridge payments, or continued salaries. If you’re asking yourself, “Should I take a severance retirement package?”, it’s important to consider factors like your age, retirement savings,...
by Stephanie Nolan | Oct 9, 2024 | Family, Individual Tax
When inheriting an IRA, understanding the basics of inherited IRA rules is crucial for managing your tax liabilities and ensuring compliance with IRS regulations. The transfer of assets from the original owner to the beneficiary can be complex. We’ve summarized the...
by Stephanie Nolan | Aug 5, 2024 | Family, Individual Tax
Graduating from college is a significant milestone, but it often comes with the daunting task of managing student loan debt. Understanding when to pay student loans, how to develop an effective repayment strategy, and what options are available can make this process...
by Stephanie Nolan | Jul 24, 2024 | Family, Individual Tax
Navigating the complexities of student loan interest deductions can be challenging, but understanding the basics can significantly ease the process. This comprehensive guide will walk you through how to deduct student loan interest, explain who qualifies, and offer...
by Laxmi Patel | Jul 17, 2024 | Family, Individual Tax, Tax Planning
Navigating the complex rules surrounding retirement accounts can be challenging when it comes to accessing funds before the age of 59½ without incurring penalties. Rule 72(t) of the Internal Revenue Code offers a potential solution for those who need to make early...